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the punch life is that what we are learning from the environments on those other planets is bringing to us some knowledge that we can find a lot. in this new field of synthetic biology, we can understand some of the basic chemistry of life. it's basic functions. which will then allow us to have the synthetic tools to create new materials, to actually do things we cannot do today. >> so you believe you can reveal through experimentation with astronomy, earth-bound biology, you believe you can marry that experimentation to reveal methods to actually not just do regenerative work, to originate new materials? >> precisely. synthetic tools. >> what are you going to make? >> an example would be historically, organic chemistry is producing new materials. we use them every day today. that's pure chemistry. now imagine you can produce a biochemical material that has some self-knowledge of what it is. software and hardware are married into the same material. that material is going to be self-sustaining, organic, much more so than earth. >> are you imagining this as a biological, human biology?
the punch life is that what we are learning from the environments on those other planets is bringing to us some knowledge that we can find a lot. in this new field of synthetic biology, we can understand some of the basic chemistry of life. it's basic functions. which will then allow us to have the synthetic tools to create new materials, to actually do things we cannot do today. >> so you believe you can reveal through experimentation with astronomy, earth-bound biology, you believe you...
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>> 80% is life-style and environment, which i think is really the important part. >> the thing that people point to here in the united states is stress. and it is a vague term, and means different things to different people. is -- stress here in the united states, obviously, we know what it is like. what is it like in other places? is there less stress, did you find for example in icaria? >> yes, you tell people you find this blue zone in the middle of of the mediterranean, and people say yeah, if i live in a place like that, i wouldn't have stress. but the reality is they have worries about kids, finances and healths. but what they have that we don't have are daily rituals to shed that stress, in some blue zones, it is simply prayer, other areas, what their families do. in other places, taking a nap. we know that people that take a nap at least five days a week have a third less heart disease problem than people that don't take a nap. it is 15 days to unwind the stress. >> i would love to be able to do that. >> it is hard, but there are things you mentioned, as well. i found it fascinatin
>> 80% is life-style and environment, which i think is really the important part. >> the thing that people point to here in the united states is stress. and it is a vague term, and means different things to different people. is -- stress here in the united states, obviously, we know what it is like. what is it like in other places? is there less stress, did you find for example in icaria? >> yes, you tell people you find this blue zone in the middle of of the mediterranean,...
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. >> 20% of how long the average person lives is genes, the other 80% is lifestyle and environment. >> the thing that people always point to in the united states is stress. it's a vague term, means different things to different people. is stress here in the united states, we obviously know what it's like, what is it like in other places, is there less stress, did you find? >> yes, you tell people you found a blue zone, and people think well if i lived in a place like that, i would not have stress, but they worry about their kids, finances, they worry about their health, but what they have that we don't have, are daily rituals to shed that stress. in some blue zones, it's prayer, in others, it's happy hour. in one, it was naps, people take a nap, at least five days a week, have a third less heart disease than those who don't take a nap. it's just 15 minutes a day to unwind the inflammation and anxiety of every day life. >> i would love to be able to do that. it's hard, and there are other things you mentioned, the idea of investing in your friends, what did you mean by that? >> we know
. >> 20% of how long the average person lives is genes, the other 80% is lifestyle and environment. >> the thing that people always point to in the united states is stress. it's a vague term, means different things to different people. is stress here in the united states, we obviously know what it's like, what is it like in other places, is there less stress, did you find? >> yes, you tell people you found a blue zone, and people think well if i lived in a place like that, i...
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and we want to see in a changing environment, who will be the winners and to be the losers? >> if climate changes and a slowdown, the sea will be twice as acidic as it was before the industrial age. the smallest to largest will be affected. and the ocean as we know it will be a very different place. >> jerry anderson, the creator of thunderbirds has died. >> 3, 2, 1. >> science fiction series first aired in 1965 with a use of the country. that followed the avengers of the international rescue using spacecraft and a range of vehicles. he suffered from alzheimer's disease since 2010. he died in his sleep at age 83. two bear cubs have been given a second chance after they were rescued by forest rangers. >> their mother was apparently killed, which means they were killed, which means they were all
and we want to see in a changing environment, who will be the winners and to be the losers? >> if climate changes and a slowdown, the sea will be twice as acidic as it was before the industrial age. the smallest to largest will be affected. and the ocean as we know it will be a very different place. >> jerry anderson, the creator of thunderbirds has died. >> 3, 2, 1. >> science fiction series first aired in 1965 with a use of the country. that followed the avengers of...
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we're no longer in those environments. we're in a complex economy that's interdependent, that -- that really relies on organizations to provide us with our necessities, and so we have to update our thinking and think longer term, focus on stories that actually represent trends and not exaggerate noise, and we have to get away from fear so fear played a role in the development of human societies in the earliest stages. it's encoded in our dna, but to evolve to this sort of complex modern environment we live in, we have to update. that's what the question speaks to. >> host: a fearful venture capitalist? >> you know, so the opposite -- maybe, well, you know, venture capitalist has to be inherently optimistic, you know? why invest in something with uncertain returns and so forth? telling the story about the coming prosperity, that's a story that's, you know, easily characterized as an optimist's book; right? i don't see it that way. i mean, from my stand point, you know, when i think about optimism, i think the definition of
we're no longer in those environments. we're in a complex economy that's interdependent, that -- that really relies on organizations to provide us with our necessities, and so we have to update our thinking and think longer term, focus on stories that actually represent trends and not exaggerate noise, and we have to get away from fear so fear played a role in the development of human societies in the earliest stages. it's encoded in our dna, but to evolve to this sort of complex modern...
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. >> it's always challenging when you're in a recreational type of environment. because that's sometimes the first thing that people consider you know when they're evaluating their finances and what am i going to spend my money on. >> the fear that i have is that we're going to lose some customers, we're going to lose our shoppers and we've been here for ten years. >> for clothing store owner lindsay boucher. it's been a rough few years since the recession. now she says she's terrified we're on the verge of tumbling back in. >> i think the effects of them not coming up with a plan is going to be devastating and i see a huge, a bigger recession. >> the prospect of higher taxes next year means boucher is cutting back now. trimming staff for january and february, only buying clothing she's sure will sell. her goal, just to keep her business afloat. >> my biggest fear is that my 7-year-old will never really get a chance to see what i've built. >> now the fun part is untying. >> back at the climbing center, chow quinlan says there are lessons washington negotiators co
. >> it's always challenging when you're in a recreational type of environment. because that's sometimes the first thing that people consider you know when they're evaluating their finances and what am i going to spend my money on. >> the fear that i have is that we're going to lose some customers, we're going to lose our shoppers and we've been here for ten years. >> for clothing store owner lindsay boucher. it's been a rough few years since the recession. now she says she's...
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lugar was in a environment where the new russian federation was coming into being. they welcomed our work with them as did other countries at this time, there's no permissive environment, but we are going to stay focused on any dangers posed by a store house or depot of such weapons. >> thank you very much, madam secretary for your time. mr. smith from new jersey, the chairman on south africa is recognized. >> let me associate myself with remarks that were made about -- he suppose via telephone right here and the man is brave. he is calling for freedom, human rights and we have got to be hard lined, i believe, but prudent. so i hope the gentle lady made an important point about not attending and i hope that will be the case. let me ask you with regards to the pastor, we will have a resolution later on today, if you can ireyiranians, there's a racheting up of persecution of christians, christian girls are forced to islam as minor s and given to a man in egypt who happens to be muslim is an act of trafficking and it's on a serious human right s hearing. i hold my firs
lugar was in a environment where the new russian federation was coming into being. they welcomed our work with them as did other countries at this time, there's no permissive environment, but we are going to stay focused on any dangers posed by a store house or depot of such weapons. >> thank you very much, madam secretary for your time. mr. smith from new jersey, the chairman on south africa is recognized. >> let me associate myself with remarks that were made about -- he suppose...
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. >> the point being, you have to view in a global economy and in this kand of environment, you have to see these as moving parts that are connected. >> so where is the leverage now? what we're looking for is to identify the narrowist part, the smallest group of people on this whole chess board that could exert influence on syria and iran to diminish the level of heat. who is that? >> they are not such a small group. it's the largest country in the world. china. that's what we need. >> explain that a bit. why is china so relevant to what happens with iran and syria? >> china is so relevant because they are iran's largest importer of oil. they buy 20% of their oil. they also have a lot of say with their relationship with the russians. so it all kind of comes back to who can flex muscles. they are not doing it militarily, which is the only way we know how to do. >> how is china flexing? >> because they are the largest consumer out there. >> of oil? >> of oil. not just of oil, but of goods. and everyone is dying to compete there. >> and as a result, they are able to basically, jimmy, te
. >> the point being, you have to view in a global economy and in this kand of environment, you have to see these as moving parts that are connected. >> so where is the leverage now? what we're looking for is to identify the narrowist part, the smallest group of people on this whole chess board that could exert influence on syria and iran to diminish the level of heat. who is that? >> they are not such a small group. it's the largest country in the world. china. that's what we...
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journalists because they are being killed at the moment tiond her and she's doing amazing stuff on the environment and donors choose, f!which gets mon in the classrooms to help teachers do interesting things about their kids and give them a proper foundation. >> the hash is on your folks. encourage folks to uset on tuesday. i'll be participating and hope you will be as well. fantastic concept. thanks for sharing it with us. >> that will do it for me. thanks for taking time out of shopng to spend a couple of hours with us on this black friday. we'reupdated throughout the day. coming up right now "hardball" with chris matthews. , danielle, almost every weekend. derrell hasn't been able to visit his mom back east in a long time. sometimes a little tight around the house. i wasn't able since derrell couldn't get home, we decided to bring home to him and then just gave him ♪ [ laughs ] applause ] i love you. i love you, too. [ male announcer ] it's that t year again. medicare open enrollment. time to compare plans and costs. you don't have thanges. save money, or both. and check out the preventive
journalists because they are being killed at the moment tiond her and she's doing amazing stuff on the environment and donors choose, f!which gets mon in the classrooms to help teachers do interesting things about their kids and give them a proper foundation. >> the hash is on your folks. encourage folks to uset on tuesday. i'll be participating and hope you will be as well. fantastic concept. thanks for sharing it with us. >> that will do it for me. thanks for taking time out of...
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but the point is, they're in this larger environment, what is going to go on. i worry we're going to see muddling through instead of clear-cut tax reform, infrastructure program, clear-cut ways to improve education. >> joe, i remember a couple of years ago -- >> i do it every year. >> but a series of wonderful articles, before the midterm for "time" magazine. you talked over a lot of the midwest, middle class. and you found that the -- china came up ten times as often as afghanistan -- >> 20. >> 20 types as often as afghanistan. when you look at the -- what an average middle-class american family is facing, particularly kind of people who work in factories, they're up against probably a generation of this kind of wage competition and -- possibly wage deflation because of china, things. do you -- what do you think happens to the politics of america if that middle class is not appreciably better five, six, eight years from now? >> well, we're heading toward, i think, a demographic period of real difficulty as the white majority declines. and there's -- and there'
but the point is, they're in this larger environment, what is going to go on. i worry we're going to see muddling through instead of clear-cut tax reform, infrastructure program, clear-cut ways to improve education. >> joe, i remember a couple of years ago -- >> i do it every year. >> but a series of wonderful articles, before the midterm for "time" magazine. you talked over a lot of the midwest, middle class. and you found that the -- china came up ten times as...
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it's their environment. the purpose of this "new york times" article and my book "the blue zones," was really to look at the environmental components that explain longevity. >> so, dan, one of the things that fascinated me in this article, this one man in his 60s, living in america, diagnosed with cancer, given nine months to live. he moves home to ikaria and he's feeling better, working in his garden. it's 30 years later, the end of the story is he comes back to talk to the u.s. to talk to his doctors to say what do you think happened to the cancer and his doctors have passed away. it's an amazing story and anecdote but what is it specifically about the lifestyle and diet there that helps treat and prevent cancer? >> well, i think it's probably the diet. it's a very clean environment. it's not only what they eat, it's how they eat. they're not eating standing up or on the run. they tend to eat with their family. it's slow. they're overlooking the aegean. i think also if you look at their terrain, there's no
it's their environment. the purpose of this "new york times" article and my book "the blue zones," was really to look at the environmental components that explain longevity. >> so, dan, one of the things that fascinated me in this article, this one man in his 60s, living in america, diagnosed with cancer, given nine months to live. he moves home to ikaria and he's feeling better, working in his garden. it's 30 years later, the end of the story is he comes back to talk...
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>> it's the worst environment in the world for a newly sober person. she's going to these parties, kind of artificial. one of the things i have to say about whitney houston, i just loved her genuineness. she was the real deal. when you see her talk so honestly and openly about her battle and her life. i saw chaka kahn talking about her planning how to come to these parties. the fact is, you don't have to come to them at all. there is no reason you need to be there. and to be in an environment where there's druinking and drugs, and more importantly, a false sense of self. that was the worst place on earth for a newly sober whitney houston to be. >> chaka kahn was saying given the history, you arrive at the grammys a day or so before, certainly not a week. she last performed with her friend kelly price. they were at a club friday night and had a couple glasses of champagne. she said it was all fun and good, not all innocuous partying, but especially for a chronic addict, isn't one glass of champagne too much? >> it's always too much. and here's -- you sh
>> it's the worst environment in the world for a newly sober person. she's going to these parties, kind of artificial. one of the things i have to say about whitney houston, i just loved her genuineness. she was the real deal. when you see her talk so honestly and openly about her battle and her life. i saw chaka kahn talking about her planning how to come to these parties. the fact is, you don't have to come to them at all. there is no reason you need to be there. and to be in an...
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i love this environment. i've got a colleague, brilliant man, great thinker on economics and a lot of other colleagues in different disciplines. luis shelley deserves a shadow. she is a global leader in documenting, researching and working practically in human trafficking. president obama said the global initiative announced in a major direction on this topic. very many people who work on this topic to help with the forward an agenda. but luis is one of them and she really deserves a lot of credit. >> host: we've been talking with philip auerswald. "the coming prosperity: how entrepreneurs are transforming the global economy," his most recent work. booktv on location at george mason university. >> host: >> it was almost two years ago i decided it was time to run a fact based primer on gay writes, hence the title of the book. number one, challenge the religious right on this zone turf and to show much of what they derisively
i love this environment. i've got a colleague, brilliant man, great thinker on economics and a lot of other colleagues in different disciplines. luis shelley deserves a shadow. she is a global leader in documenting, researching and working practically in human trafficking. president obama said the global initiative announced in a major direction on this topic. very many people who work on this topic to help with the forward an agenda. but luis is one of them and she really deserves a lot of...
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rather than going alone we intend to work with ministries of the environment, foreign affairs and trade. >> reporter: the president of a water treat facility maker in osaka. his company's award winning equipment for pumping out ground water is used around the world. he's a regular exhibiter at events organized by international water association and he's used this status to boost his sales around the world. now the south korean companies like like becoming formidable rivals. >> translator: south korea has done in three years what it took us ten years to do in japan. they've caught up with us. he's the only executive of a japanese company invited to the reception for the trade fair. he takes this opportunity to pitch his idea for the iwa branch in japan. >> translator: it would be much easier if the japanese government were involved rather than me doing the talking. the government would rather cut spending on this kind of initiative. i'm worried japan may get left behind. >> that is all for me for now. i'll leave you with the market figures. >>> following the nuclear crisis last year the
rather than going alone we intend to work with ministries of the environment, foreign affairs and trade. >> reporter: the president of a water treat facility maker in osaka. his company's award winning equipment for pumping out ground water is used around the world. he's a regular exhibiter at events organized by international water association and he's used this status to boost his sales around the world. now the south korean companies like like becoming formidable rivals. >>...
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and he has learned to campaign in a result belt environment. but there was one of the people i talked to for this piece, tear y holt, said, the issue is not stating the position, it's the tone. and karl rove was on fox the other night and he said, he would have a very hard time in a general election that if you are a social conservative, you have to find ways to talk about this, so that it brings people in and doesn't push people away skpian that is the challenge for senator santorum. how do you talk about the views he has in a way that it's welcoming. >> talk about it in terms of government mandate and talk about it in terms of religious freedom, same issues but frame them more as sesable. >> i was shocked about the comment he said about education. it's not something that is not said by them. it's widely held position, when you go to the issue of state government doing that, it raises other questions and goes to the heart of the way we have run the education system in the country for a long, long, long time. if idea of kind of up ending that s
and he has learned to campaign in a result belt environment. but there was one of the people i talked to for this piece, tear y holt, said, the issue is not stating the position, it's the tone. and karl rove was on fox the other night and he said, he would have a very hard time in a general election that if you are a social conservative, you have to find ways to talk about this, so that it brings people in and doesn't push people away skpian that is the challenge for senator santorum. how do...
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we have to prioritize and control federal spending and create an environment where hardworking taxpayers can thrive in their own private sector jobs and where their lively hoods come from. a smart road program, however, can be an aset to that. i think it can help the economy grow and create some jobs, real jobs in the short-term. so i look forward to discussing this matter. i'm just deeply disappointed, mr. chairman, in the bill moving today. i think there's some gimmicks in it. finance committee, i supported the bill in committee. it's on the floor today. we were promised there would be legitimate pay fors and this would be on a sound basis. i'm afraid that's not entirely accurate. we're looking at $6to $12 billion, that's what the shortfall is to make the fundamental program sound. now we waltz in and are just going to borrow another 150 out of thin air to spend on infrastructure without any source of income. now we're also talking about 250, 300 borrowed for this tax holiday which really don't pay your pension -- social security pension and the government in effect gives a person maki
we have to prioritize and control federal spending and create an environment where hardworking taxpayers can thrive in their own private sector jobs and where their lively hoods come from. a smart road program, however, can be an aset to that. i think it can help the economy grow and create some jobs, real jobs in the short-term. so i look forward to discussing this matter. i'm just deeply disappointed, mr. chairman, in the bill moving today. i think there's some gimmicks in it. finance...
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organization now turning to the kyoto protocol developed then then i guess yes but russia's ministry of environment protection has actually said that is suggesting its own treaty with an ambitious goal of around twenty percent less carbon emissions to one thousand one hundred but it's actually being quite cheeky here because russia was already complying with these targets well most other countries in the world. for russia will be the only game in here but we've also talked to be on long bird is a professor at copenhagen business school and he says basically these kind of organisations like the kyoto protocol just won't work. fundamentally we ask nations to implement policies that are costly for them now well we've had very tiny an impact on your views down below there are always going to be a very very hard sell and so what we've really seen people doing is cheerleading for claiming also sort of not really happening or most we've been exporting all their energy intensive industries to china and other places that are not included if you go over the stile approaches we're never going to succeed what
organization now turning to the kyoto protocol developed then then i guess yes but russia's ministry of environment protection has actually said that is suggesting its own treaty with an ambitious goal of around twenty percent less carbon emissions to one thousand one hundred but it's actually being quite cheeky here because russia was already complying with these targets well most other countries in the world. for russia will be the only game in here but we've also talked to be on long bird is...
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do you think that people who are born today being exposed to an information-aggressive environment might be consume for a greater amounts of information in a healthy way. >> i didn't write about this in the book about the generational difference. and i didn't on purpose. we have the sort of weird ironic are in schism that we're somehow better at being dumb than our grandparents are. and that we're like,man, you know, these tools are makes us stupid. i think people all made pretty generation after generation has made in retrospect pretty stupid mistakes. based on poor information. i avoid the idea that like, these young people are destroying their brains with twitter. because i think it's, you know, like those old people were destroying their brains with, you know, litter. or, you know,ing in else you'd see on "mad men." my primary news source for how my parents grew up. i think though, there is a lot of great promise. the internet is the greatest source of truth on the planet, and the greatest source of ignorance on the planet. if i rule the world, or if i was the head of the department
do you think that people who are born today being exposed to an information-aggressive environment might be consume for a greater amounts of information in a healthy way. >> i didn't write about this in the book about the generational difference. and i didn't on purpose. we have the sort of weird ironic are in schism that we're somehow better at being dumb than our grandparents are. and that we're like,man, you know, these tools are makes us stupid. i think people all made pretty...
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japanese environment minister goshi hosono made the proposal on friday during talks with his chinese and south korean counterparts in beijing. hosono said the disaster had a significant influence on japan's environment policy, and japan was eager to share its experience with its neighbors. chinese minister zhou shengxian and others responded positively. >> translator: disposal of debris, decontamination and renewable energy will be important topics on the agenda. >> hosono suggested holding the seminar in the region affected by the disaster. >>> japanese experts developed a new method to estimate the power of an earthquake by using the global positioning system or gps. the method is expected to accelerate the process to issue tsunami warnings. this image reproduces the movements of the earth's crust triggered by the massive earthquake that hit northeastern japan in march 2011. the arrows show the extent and shifted of the movements. significantly eastwards. the new system allows researchers to follow crust movements in real time, using data from some 1,200 gps observation points arou
japanese environment minister goshi hosono made the proposal on friday during talks with his chinese and south korean counterparts in beijing. hosono said the disaster had a significant influence on japan's environment policy, and japan was eager to share its experience with its neighbors. chinese minister zhou shengxian and others responded positively. >> translator: disposal of debris, decontamination and renewable energy will be important topics on the agenda. >> hosono suggested...
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we've established a 500 million dollar fund so independent scientists can study the gulf's wildlife and environment for ten years. thousands of environmental samples from across the gulf have been analyzed by independent labs under the direction of the us coast guard. i'm glad to report all beaches and waters are open for everyone to enjoy. and the economy is showing progress with many areas on the gulf coast having their best tourism seasons in years. i was born here, i'm still here and so is bp. we're committed to the gulf for everyone who loves it, and everyone who calls it home. >>> we do this at the same time every night, our outer circle, where we reach out to sources around the world. today, to the north arabian sea where iranian sailors were rescued by americans stationed on the destroyer "uss kidd." the rescue happened just two days after iran said the u.s. shouldn't send any more warships into the persian gulf. michael adler is a public policy scholar at the woodrow wilson center and we asked him what this means. >> i don't think this will profoundly modify the confrontation we're seeing
we've established a 500 million dollar fund so independent scientists can study the gulf's wildlife and environment for ten years. thousands of environmental samples from across the gulf have been analyzed by independent labs under the direction of the us coast guard. i'm glad to report all beaches and waters are open for everyone to enjoy. and the economy is showing progress with many areas on the gulf coast having their best tourism seasons in years. i was born here, i'm still here and so is...
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. ♪ imagine zero pollutants in our environment. or zero dependency on foreign oil. ♪ this is why we at nissan built a car inspired by zero. because zero is worth everything. the zero gas, 100% electric nissan leaf. innovation for the planet. innovation for all. my dad and grandfather spent their whole careers here. [ charlie ] we're the heartbeat of this place, the people on the line. we take pride in what we do. when that refrigerator ships out the door, it's us that work out here. [ michael ] we're on the forefront of revitalizing manufacturing. we're proving that it can be done here, and it can be done well. [ ilona ] i come to ge after the plant i was working at closed after 33 years. ge's giving me the chance to start back over. [ cindy ] there's construction workers everywhere. so what does that mean? it means work. it means work for more people. [ brian ] there's a bright future here, and there's a chance to get on the ground floor of something big, something that will bring us back. not only this company, but this country
. ♪ imagine zero pollutants in our environment. or zero dependency on foreign oil. ♪ this is why we at nissan built a car inspired by zero. because zero is worth everything. the zero gas, 100% electric nissan leaf. innovation for the planet. innovation for all. my dad and grandfather spent their whole careers here. [ charlie ] we're the heartbeat of this place, the people on the line. we take pride in what we do. when that refrigerator ships out the door, it's us that work out here. [...
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it is a very remunerative environment. there are countries around the world who are spending tens of billions of dollars to try to monitor its information environment. whenever you have got that much money at play, there will be people who are trying to make the money, so this has been a big problem. >> who are you reaching when you do digital diplomacy elsewhere in the world? something like 2% of americans use twitter for political purposes. >> first of all, i would say it does not have to be all for political purposes. a lot of what we are trying to do is increase commerce between the united states and other countries. part of what we're trying to do is debunk myths about the united states. part of what we're trying to do is increase tourism to the united states. a lot of this is not all about politics. there are now over 5 billion mobile handsets on planet earth. the average mobile penetration in developed countries is now about 116%. in developing countries, it is about 70% or 80%. most of those people are using those
it is a very remunerative environment. there are countries around the world who are spending tens of billions of dollars to try to monitor its information environment. whenever you have got that much money at play, there will be people who are trying to make the money, so this has been a big problem. >> who are you reaching when you do digital diplomacy elsewhere in the world? something like 2% of americans use twitter for political purposes. >> first of all, i would say it does not...
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trade-off that the states have to make when they restrict vast amounts of information or create an environment in which the potential as a platform for sharing and exchanging information is the fewer the self-censorship people have when i talk to governments like vietnam that have a restriction they are introducing the would make websites liable for the content the users post on their sites, these have commercial the implications, not just human rights implications it's a place for the commercial interest in human rights interest over the last quite a lot and there is a case to be made in terms of these ambitions for the continued economic growth that they need to see an open internet is a part of that formula. >> in terms of the government monitoring and tracking people acting obviously that is a cursor to attacking the offline or shutting down. it is the action monitoring the concern do you see that as a human rights violation or a area of concern that you don't worry about at all until that actually leads to another kind of violation? >> is different purposes for that. obviously there are l
trade-off that the states have to make when they restrict vast amounts of information or create an environment in which the potential as a platform for sharing and exchanging information is the fewer the self-censorship people have when i talk to governments like vietnam that have a restriction they are introducing the would make websites liable for the content the users post on their sites, these have commercial the implications, not just human rights implications it's a place for the...
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that is easy in an environment like iraq. >> when you look at how the country has fired since the american troop withdrawal, is iraq doing better or worse than you might have expected it to do without the american presence? >> all lot of iraqis feel that iraq has done better after the u.s. withdrawal. the politicians haven't got their act together but the state is back again trying to consolidate its institutions, so that is a good thing. >> thank you very much for coming into the studio. you are watching "bbc world news america." still to come -- a medical miracle after pioneering treatment for a little girl the suffered horrendous burns at a family barbecue. people realized she actually survived. then we didn't know what to do now. new first lady has shocked the country's political establishment with a tweet seen as a dig against francois hollande's x partner. >> they agree on just about everything she says, except her tweeting. just one month into office, as her untimely intervention that has placed the new president in a hugely embarrassing situation. best of luck -- a worthy candidate
that is easy in an environment like iraq. >> when you look at how the country has fired since the american troop withdrawal, is iraq doing better or worse than you might have expected it to do without the american presence? >> all lot of iraqis feel that iraq has done better after the u.s. withdrawal. the politicians haven't got their act together but the state is back again trying to consolidate its institutions, so that is a good thing. >> thank you very much for coming into...
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so north korea is a difficult media environment. it's one where radio broadcasts do reach people, and so there are, there is increasing demand, i think, within north korea for an opening, for the ability to access information, and it's something that we continue to, obviously, support. north korea's, you know, a very, very closed environment with enormous human rights violations, and, um, so we're focused on looking for the opportunities to widen the space for information and to get the north korean people information from the outside that they so earnestly want. i think in terms of your broader question about how we are using the internet, i think the story is we're using the internet not only in this space, but broadly. and part of it is because of the moment we're in where, as i said at the outset, you know, everything is increasingly happening online and through new technologies. and under the secretary there's been a concerted effort to take advantage of the opportunities for 21st century state craft to reach out to people in m
so north korea is a difficult media environment. it's one where radio broadcasts do reach people, and so there are, there is increasing demand, i think, within north korea for an opening, for the ability to access information, and it's something that we continue to, obviously, support. north korea's, you know, a very, very closed environment with enormous human rights violations, and, um, so we're focused on looking for the opportunities to widen the space for information and to get the north...
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because china and russia have blocked intervention with respect to syria and when you think about t environment, chain a has to be a part of the solution. there's a balance of being forceful with china when you need to but normally as most leaders have come to discovery, while you have, you know, direct conversations publically you do a lot more effectively with china quietly than confronting them publically. >> on that note, pj, when we look at the syria question and certainly china and russia's record is joint vetoes, whether it's obstruction on sudan or burma, i was surprised they came out on syria this way they did. do you think this is beginning to make a difference as the chinese look to their foreign policy? >> kmien a was was happy to have russia -- china was happy to have russia as the leading horse on this issue. one of the pill ars as they rise in the world, they do not want to set a precedent that the international community gets to set and then enforce outside conditions or norms on them. you know, whether it's taiwan or struggles inside china itself. they have as a central pillar
because china and russia have blocked intervention with respect to syria and when you think about t environment, chain a has to be a part of the solution. there's a balance of being forceful with china when you need to but normally as most leaders have come to discovery, while you have, you know, direct conversations publically you do a lot more effectively with china quietly than confronting them publically. >> on that note, pj, when we look at the syria question and certainly china and...
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education and in the creation of an entrepreneurial culture and in the statement of a sound regulatory environment for business. i think this should be an interesting set of discussions, and i think what we would like to do is begin as we did last time with the far end of the panel with remarks by ambassador corbin. >> thank you very much. my name is michael corbin. i've been in the uae almost seven months and business has been my top proi orit. what i would like to do is start this panel by saying that the uae is very much open for business. i would like to say that this is for two reasons. one, the uae has benefited to a certain extent from the problems in the other arab countries as people are moving there, as businesses are moving there, as tourism is going there, but i would also argue that it's because the uae has positioned itself as a transit hub with the two major airlines, with dubai's ports and airports and abu dhabi coming online, the new sub-saharan african market is developing the market and the stands are developing, but i would leak to focus on the subject of this panel while the t
education and in the creation of an entrepreneurial culture and in the statement of a sound regulatory environment for business. i think this should be an interesting set of discussions, and i think what we would like to do is begin as we did last time with the far end of the panel with remarks by ambassador corbin. >> thank you very much. my name is michael corbin. i've been in the uae almost seven months and business has been my top proi orit. what i would like to do is start this panel...
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nun lug ar was in a permissive environment. it was after the soviet union had fallen, the new russian federation came into being. they welcomed our work with them as in kazakhstan and ukraine and other countries. at this time there is no permissive environment. but we're going to stay very focused on the potential dangers posed by any store house or depot of such weapons. >> thank you very much, madam secretary for your time. mr. smith from new jersey, the chairman of the subcommittee on africa, global health and human rights is recognized. >> thank you very much. welcome, madam secretary. let me associate myself with the remarks of our distinguished chairwoman on cuba. we had a hearing a couple weeks ago with dr. oscar bichet who had a 25 year sentence. he is out of prison but he's not out of prison. he spoke via telephone right here. and the man is unbelievably brave. he is calling for freedom, human rights and we've got to be very hard lined, i believe, but also very prudent. i would hope that the gentle lady made a very imp
nun lug ar was in a permissive environment. it was after the soviet union had fallen, the new russian federation came into being. they welcomed our work with them as in kazakhstan and ukraine and other countries. at this time there is no permissive environment. but we're going to stay very focused on the potential dangers posed by any store house or depot of such weapons. >> thank you very much, madam secretary for your time. mr. smith from new jersey, the chairman of the subcommittee on...
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i mean, it takes a very negative environment we've been in for the past couple weeks and makes fun of it. it's kind of a very relaxed ad, kind of sneaks up on you and at the end of the day you're like hey, governor romney is trying to throw mud and against my guy rick santorum or against the candidate rick santorum and i think it is a very effective ad for santorum and i think on the romney side you see what they're trying to do. they're trying to paint him as rick santorum another washington insider and that is where the lines are drawn as we move forward for the next two weeks. >> joan, i don't watch television the way most regular people do. a lot of most people get home, they're tired. they go in the living room and they watch tv while their wife in some cases is making dinner or the husband in some weirder cases is making dinner and they watch television throughout the night. if you're a normal person like that in this season and you're living in say detroit or somewhere in michigan now, you're about to live a miserable next month or two. the next couple weeks you're going to be
i mean, it takes a very negative environment we've been in for the past couple weeks and makes fun of it. it's kind of a very relaxed ad, kind of sneaks up on you and at the end of the day you're like hey, governor romney is trying to throw mud and against my guy rick santorum or against the candidate rick santorum and i think it is a very effective ad for santorum and i think on the romney side you see what they're trying to do. they're trying to paint him as rick santorum another washington...
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exist in lebanon turn this kind of seemingly open economy into vick victims -- victims, creating an environment where it's difficult to move up and young lebanese men and women leave the country to find jobs elsewhere whether it's in the gulf, europe, or the united states, and you see them in various places although the country's pretty small soçv' lebanese, the lebanese economy actually provided syria with a gate to the world in the 1980s, and that gate was a two-way gate so you will get the products that were not actually sold in the syria market officially through lebanon in the 1980s and provide goods to scrux later of the population, and the upper lay eric and then in the 1990s when the trades were more open, lebanon continued to be one of the ways that -- through which this took place, but in the 80s, lebanon and turkey were the two places where the illegal trades and smuggling allowed the black market to thrive and created a process of accumulation that literally created new stratas, now groups that created an interest in the stability of the regime. hence, when we talk about the syria
exist in lebanon turn this kind of seemingly open economy into vick victims -- victims, creating an environment where it's difficult to move up and young lebanese men and women leave the country to find jobs elsewhere whether it's in the gulf, europe, or the united states, and you see them in various places although the country's pretty small soçv' lebanese, the lebanese economy actually provided syria with a gate to the world in the 1980s, and that gate was a two-way gate so you will get the...
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>> i think in this volatile environment as jim speaks of with the bears, you want to think about choosing investments that are opportunistic but look at your downside risk. and that is thinking about preservation of capital and minimizing those risks. >> where would you say are the greatest opportunities and risks? whether it's geographically or in terms of the kinds of things you invest in? >> the opportunities that we see are in some of the consumer staples area and some of those areas where people really are going to every day, no matter what kind of environment they're in. they don't want to give up that beverage of coca-cola and they'll continue to purchase those and those companies will do nicely. >> some of those companies, the big companies that deal in consumer staples are great paying companies. and in is a favorite of yours to recommend. companies that will have some good return, they'll be relatively stable, and they'll give you some income. >> right, you getting almost nothing in interest rates, so you can't get any return on your capital by being conservative. and big stocks
>> i think in this volatile environment as jim speaks of with the bears, you want to think about choosing investments that are opportunistic but look at your downside risk. and that is thinking about preservation of capital and minimizing those risks. >> where would you say are the greatest opportunities and risks? whether it's geographically or in terms of the kinds of things you invest in? >> the opportunities that we see are in some of the consumer staples area and some of...
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other way that they want to create jobs is to throw out regulations to protect the public health and environment. well, throw those out. that's the wish list of all these industries that don't want to spend any money. but even the industries that are going to be required to meet these obligations are not asking for what the republicans are advancing, they want to make people think the reason we don't have jobs is because there are regulations, that the rich aren't rich enough and that this pipeline will provide jobs. well, i think the american people can see through that. that's not a formula for creating jobs. a formula for creating jobs is to put money in people's hands, get jobs for them, real jobs, not theset seem to fit the republican agenda. >> will the gentleman yield? >> i'll be happy to. >> the president's own commission says the place to get permission is on the pipelines. >> i assume about the deficit commission? >> the one that recently spoke of -- >> the president -- >> he convened a commission to give him ideas on how to reduce the deficit. doesn't mean he has to agree -- >> again,
other way that they want to create jobs is to throw out regulations to protect the public health and environment. well, throw those out. that's the wish list of all these industries that don't want to spend any money. but even the industries that are going to be required to meet these obligations are not asking for what the republicans are advancing, they want to make people think the reason we don't have jobs is because there are regulations, that the rich aren't rich enough and that this...
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when people of all religions can practice freely, it creates an environment in which everyone's freedom is more secure. leaders and governments, meanwhile, have their own responsibilities. people can think what they want, but governments have to act in favor of protecting the rights of all. the world should and must hold governments to a different standard than individuals, whether they are secular or religious, muslim or christian, hindu, atheistic, or anything else. governments have a solemn obligations to protect the human rights of all citizens, no matter what religion as they believe or do not believe. some leaders try to excuse treating some citizens to prevent others by saying that is what the people want. they said they personally believe in religious freedom, but if a majority of citizens want to see a group locked up or thrown out of schools or fired from their jobs, well, doesn't democracy mean following the will of the people? the answer is there is a big difference between democracy and the tyranny of the majority. the liberty that democracy provides does not include the fr
when people of all religions can practice freely, it creates an environment in which everyone's freedom is more secure. leaders and governments, meanwhile, have their own responsibilities. people can think what they want, but governments have to act in favor of protecting the rights of all. the world should and must hold governments to a different standard than individuals, whether they are secular or religious, muslim or christian, hindu, atheistic, or anything else. governments have a solemn...